Posts by Dylan Aleck
Getting back in the game
Since the Nova Scotia government eased restrictions on gathering limits for sports on Jan. 25, 2021, intramural programming has been in the process of returning. Programming will be limited to basketball, volleyball, indoor soccer and e-sports for the semester, and will be limited to only Dalhousie students, rather than allowing for outside participation like in recent years.
Read MoreRecruitment carries on
U Sports has a ban on all in-person visits and recruiting, meaning that teams and players must rely on remote recruiting for the time being. There have been both positives and negatives with this type of recruiting according to Cindy Tye.
Read MoreIntramurals are coming back
With the school year underway and COVID-19 regulations loosening in Nova Scotia, many students are asking if or where they can play sports. Some organizations in Halifax are offering students that opportunity this year.
Read MoreGetting fans back in the stands
With COVID-19 forcing the suspension of the 2020 AUS fall season, the earliest the Dalhousie University Tigers could return to play is January 2021. How exactly university sports will work when they do return is unclear. One thing is certain–they will look different.
Read MoreAn elite eight of recruits
The Dalhousie University Tigers men’s hockey team has announced eight new recruits for the upcoming Atlantic University Sport (AUS) season, which is delayed until January 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreWatch out for Dalhousie’s Overwatch team
Like any other sport, members of the Dalhousie University Overwatch team train for hours a week and travel for high-level competitions.
Read MoreThrowing team in training
On a late Tuesday night, the members of the Dalhousie University Tigers throws team assemble in the depths of the Dalplex in the aptly named throws room.
Read MoreGetting back to the top
Dalhousie’s field hockey team has been a force recently, winning the Atlantic University Women’s Field Hockey League Championship for four years in a row.
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